CT Technologist
American Health Imaging · Myrtle Beach, SC · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This new outpatient imaging center is scheduled to open in October 2026. Lumexa Imaging partner American Health Imaging is looking for a registered CT Technologist for a full-time position in Myrtle Beach, SC. As a registered CT Technologist, you will perform high quality scans while providing excellent customer care and service to patients.
Responsibilities
- Perform CT examinations as ordered and accurately critique images to ensure diagnostic quality.
- Choose appropriate protocol and technical factors according to age, size and symptoms of patient
- Provide thorough explanation of procedure to the patient, anticipating and responding to patients’ needs and questions
- Position patients appropriately for ordered exam and assist patients on/off examination table as needed.
- Monitor patients during exam
- Verify patient information and obtain comprehensive medical history including any related prior studies
- Obtain consent for administration of IV contrast and follow established practices to provide treatment, documentation and follow-up in the case of any adverse effects of IV contrast administration
- Perform venipuncture for administration of IV contrast
- Prepare and administer contrast media according to established practices
- Utilize scanner within manufacture guidelines and take appropriate action for service as needed
- Utilize PACS and RIS for image processing and accurate documentation
- Maintain clear and safe environment, which includes preparing room for each patient
- Perform daily and monthly QA procedures on scanner
- Follow ALARA principles, Image Gently and Image Wisely to insure safe radiation practices.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA and Corporate Compliance regulations
- Initiate basic life support actions when necessary
- Use infection control practices
- Maintain punctuality and regular attendance
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Graduate of approved program for Radiological Technology
- ARRT and CT Registry required
- Current BLS/CPR training
- CT scanner operation and training
- CT anatomy and knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of operation system of CT scanner, RIS and PACS
- Basic proficiency with computer monitors, keyboard and mouse for scanning, RIS and PACS use
- Organized, detail oriented, observant
- Calm and effective communicator
- Helpful, patient and sympathetic
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Time Management/Organized
- Extrovert
- Patience
- Versatility to juggle multiple tasks
Benefits
- No on-call requirements!
- Monthly Bonus Opportunity
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & Pharmacy Plans (with Benefits effective first day of the month following your hire date!)
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid Vacation Time
- PTO Accrual Beginning Day 1
- Career growth opportunities through our Technologist Advancement Academy (TAA)
- Colleague Referral Bonus Program
Schedule
Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm